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AUGUST 2021
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MES SAGE FROM OUR PRES IDENT
The Music That Moves Us
No matter the genre, music is a universal sound that touches Through photography some of the
us all. This month you will find some of the best music moments most significant moments in time are
of all time right in your living room, with such terrific choices it captured and preserved. ICON: Music
is difficult to pick a favorite. From classics, to country, to rock- Through the Lens transports us to the
n-roll this month’s membership campaign has an outstanding thrilling world of live music through
lineup which is sure to entertain. some of the most iconic and visually
compelling images. This six-part
“best
This month you will find some of the
music moments of all time right
series, which started last month, captures what it was like on
both sides of the camera when the most recognizable images
in music history were taken. Watch the series’ final episodes on
in your living room, with such terrific Friday, August 6, at 9 p.m. and on Friday, August 13 at 9 p.m.
choices it is difficult to pick a favorite. and 10 p.m. Vegas PBS Passport members can stream the series
online or on their favorite mobile device, through the PBS Video
On Friday, August 6 at 10 p.m. we start off with a personal App. Later in the month, one of Broadway’s all-time favorites
favorite — Classic Albums: Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the comes to life in Wicked in Concert, Sunday, August 29 at 9
Moon. Hear from the band’s members, as they share the story p.m. Hosted by Idina Menzel, it’s a celebration of the smash hit
of how their 1973 album became one of the greatest albums musical, now in its 18th year on Broadway, and will be followed
ever made. It sold more than 30 million copies and spent 740 immediately with an encore broadcast at 11 p.m.
weeks on the US charts. For an added “B side” bonus stay tuned
for Pink Floyd: Live in Venice on the same night at 10 p.m. If A new school year also begins this month and with it, the
country music is more your taste, you’ll want to watch Country premiere of a new Vegas PBS original series Student Spotlight,
Pop Legends (My Music), on Saturday, August 14 at 6:30 p.m. starting on Monday, August 23 at 7:30 p.m. with new episodes
Country music legend Roy Clark hosts this emotional trip down airing on the fourth Monday of each month. Created in
three decades of memory lane. cooperation with the Clark County School District, this series
shines the spotlight on local students, showcasing their skills
You still have a chance to catch Mannheim Steamroller: and talents; and also celebrates the educators and staff who
30/40 Live on Monday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m. This milestone help them succeed.
special includes interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from
the American group, celebrating four decades of groundbreaking We hope you enjoy the incredible programs we have in
compositions. Vegas PBS has tickets to see Mannheim Steamroller store for you this month. Your support allows us to keep the best
live at the Orleans Arena in December 2021 — plus a new ticket of arts and culture on the air and online. Thank you for helping
opportunity to see Sting in concert at Caesars Palace next us provide value to all in Southern Nevada.
summer. Head to page 11 for more information. All the best,
Mary Mazur
Vegas PBS Management Team Southern Nevada Public Television Board Members
President Board Of Directors Linda Ammons, Community Volunteer
Mary Mazur Executive Director Tracy Bower, Desert Research Institute
Educational Media Services Director Mary Mazur, Vegas PBS
Bill Curran, Ballard Spahr, LLP
Niki Bates President
Clark Dumont, Clark Dumont Mo Denis, Nevada State Senator
Development Director
Salvador Carrera Communications, LLC. Danielle Ford,
Business Manager Vice President Clark County School District Trustee
Brandon Merrill Nora Luna, UNR Cooperative Extension Jason Gastwirth, Caesars Entertainment
Communications & Brand Management Director Secretary
Marydean Martin, Marydean & Associates
Allison Monette Michael Cunningham, Bank of Nevada
Cheryl (Cheri) Rosenow, US Bank
Content Director Treasurer & SNPT Planned Giving Council Chair
Cyndy Robbins Kim Walker, Kim Walker, Inc. Tom Warden, The Howard Hughes Corporation
Workforce Training & Economic FCC Licensees
Development Director Lola Brooks
Debra Solt Linda P. Cavazos
Engineering, IT & Emergency Response Director Irene A. Cepeda
John Turner Danielle Ford
Evelyn Garcia Morales
Lisa Guzman
Katie Williams
Contact Vegas PBS with comments & suggestions:
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C O N T E N T S
August 2021
5 Drama Get swept away in can’t miss summer drama.
9 Health and Wellness How to be the best version of yourself.
12 Science & Nature Explore the wonders of our world.
Monthly Features
3 Message from our President
10 11 Member Events
6 Arts & Entertainment Enjoy iconic music and performances,
plus learn more about the artists.
16 Vegas PBS Channel 10 Program Listings
28 Children’s Lineup
28 Create Spotlights
29 Jackpot!, WORLD and Rewind Spotlights
30 Program Sponsors
8 History We bring the past to life.
DRAMA
MURDER, MYSTERY,
LOVE AND LOSS
Every Sunday Evening
Father Brown Season 7
Father Brown Season 7 Unforgotten Season 4 MORE DRAMA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
Sundays at 7 p.m. on Masterpiece Thursdays:
beginning August 29 Agatha Christie’s Marple (Parts
Set in the 1950s in the heart of the beautiful 2-4 of a 4-part series) at 8 p.m.
English countryside, Mark Williams stars as The Moving Finger on August 5
Father Brown, the Catholic priest who also
happens to have a particular talent for solving
By the Pricking of My Thumb
crimes. Many years spent hearing his parish-
on August 12
ioners’ confessions have given him an uncanny The Sittaford Mystery on August 26
insight into the origins of evil and the workings Inspector Morse at 9: 30 p.m.
of the criminal mind. Full of humor and com- (Repeats Mondays at 2:30 p.m.)
passion, but with a big dramatic twist each time,
this series remains true to the period charm of Saturdays, August 7 and 28:
the original character and setting while bringing Midsomer Murders, two back-
a contemporary edge to the storytelling. to-back episodes starting at 7:30 p.m.
(Repeats Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m.)
Unforgotten Season 4 Death in Paradise at 9 p.m.
on Masterpiece at 9 p.m. (Repeats Mondays at 4:30 p.m.)
concluding August 15 New! The Mallorca Files at 10 p.m.
In the series’ most dramatic season, Cassie Professor T. (Season 3,
and Sunny investigate a cold case with alarming Final Season) at 11 p.m.
links to the police force. Can the force ever (in Flemish with English subtitles)
really be trusted, and will Cassie and Sunny find AND DOWNTON ABBEY, TOO!
themselves on the wrong side of the law? Downton Abbey Season 4 on
Masterpiece, (8-part series)
Professor T (new UK version!) Sundays at 3 p.m.:
at 10 p.m. concluding August 15 Parts 2 and 3, August 1
Professor Jasper Tempest is obsessed Parts 4 and 5, August 8
with cleanliness, structure and order. Parts 6 and 7, August 29
But his genius for solving crimes (beginning at 2:30 p.m.)
means he constantly has to get his
hands dirty, helping the police crack
I Miss Downton Abbey
Professor T Sunday, August 15 at 3:30 p.m.
(new UK version!) their most difficult cases.
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C O V E R F E AT U R E - A R T S & E N T E R TA I N M E N T
Icon: Music Through the Lens
For our membership campaign, we have an outstanding lineup with a special spotlight on iconic albums, musicians and entertainers. This
programming is complimented by productions which have been chosen to inform, enlighten and entertain you. Isn’t it remarkable what humans
can achieve? As you enjoy these shows, please remember that it is only through your viewership and financial support that we are able to bring
your favorite programs throughout the year. We deeply appreciate you — thank you!
Classic Albums: Pink Floyd: Icon: Music Through the Lens leopard and the Stone Roses with a lot of paint.
The Dark Side of the Moon Fridays (6-part series) The episode also reveals how magazines covered
Friday, August 6 at 10 p.m. Featuring in-depth and often irreverent the deaths of Kurt Cobain and David Bowie.
Listen as all four band members tell the story interviews with the world’s best-known music
behind one of the greatest albums ever made. photographers, journalists and musicians, this On the Wall, August 13 at 9 p.m.
Pink Floyd’s masterpiece and a monument of eye-opening series provides a thrill ride through The transition of music photography
rock history, 1973’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” the amazing world of music photography and from being considered disposable to a highly
claimed a place in the world’s record books when poses the question – “What makes an image collectable and valuable art form is examined
it sold more than 30 million copies and spent 740 iconic?” Contributors include Danny Clinch, by gallerists, publishers, art experts and featured
weeks in the U.S. charts. It transformed Pink Gered Mankowitz, Jill Furmanovsky and photographers whose body of work now hangs on
Floyd from a band with a cult following to global musicians such as Alice Cooper, Nick Mason the walls of the world’s most revered institutions.
stadium superstars. (Note for fans - stay tuned (Pink Floyd) and Ziggy Marley. Tracing the journey from the early days of low-
at 11 p.m. for Pink Floyd: Live in Venice) paid assignments to the first gallery exhibitions
On the Cover of music photography and expensive coffee table
August 6 at 9 p.m. books, and ultimately arriving at individual prints
Music magazines played a now selling for six and even seven figure sums,
pivotal role in elevating music this episode offers insight into this relatively new
photography to iconic status, industry, exploring the relationship between art
providing a visual context for and commerce. Highlights include the section
some of the world’s greatest on Abbey Road — the “Holy Grail” of music
bands and their music. photographs — Bruce Talamon on Miles Davis
Explore the legacy of the and how he got his Taschen book deal, Chris Floyd
early covers of Rolling Stone, on waiting all day for the ‘real’ Paul McCartney,
Creem, NME, Mojo and Q. Jill Furmanovsky on her profile of a shy Charlie
Journalists, musicians and Watts and Bob Gruen on getting a surprise call
publicists discuss the enduring from the UK’s National Portrait Gallery.
appeal and importance of
the printed page, with music On the Net, August 13 at 10 p.m.
photographers who shot Where does music photography sit in the
many of the most iconic front contemporary popular culture landscape?
covers telling some touching, The seismic switch from analogue to digital
scandalous and never-heard- is discussed alongside the rise and influence
before stories about these of social media. Episode six ends the
images. Highlights include series in seeking to determine, through the
Chalkie Davies’ story of how next generation of music photographers,
Elton John hoped to use an whether music photography still has a
NME magazine cover to role to play — does it still carry the same
come out, a young Michael importance, and who are the new standard
Icon: Music Through the Lens bearers of the profession?
Jackson, Mick Jagger with a
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Metallica and the San The concert concludes with a medley of songs
Francisco Symphony: S&M 2 from the film “Cabaret.”
Friday, August 13 at 11 p.m.
Join the ultimate heavy metal band as Great Performances:
they join forces with the nearly 80-member Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
orchestra. Filmed over two sold-out shows Friday, August 27 at 10:30 p.m.
that opened San Francisco’s Chase Center, Follow the history of the iconic musical “Fiddler
the concert features the first-ever symphonic on the Roof.” This in-depth documentary explores
renditions of Metallica fan favorites. its reach across time and cultures and features
appearances by composer Jerry Bock and lyricist
Country Pop Legends Sheldon Harnick as well as actor Topol, playwright
(My Music) Lin-Manuel Miranda and more.
Saturday, August 14 at 6:30 p.m. (Repeats Sunday, August 29 at 12:30 p.m.)
Country pop legends unite to perform their
biggest and best-loved hit recordings from the Wicked in Concert
1950s, 60s and 70s in this My Music special. Sunday, August 29 at 9 p.m.
Country music legend Roy Clark hosts this with an immediate encore
emotional trip down three decades of memory broadcast at 11 p.m.
Dear Jerry: Celebrating A musical celebration of the iconic
lane. Performances from Glen Campbell, the Music of Jerry Garcia
Crystal Gayle, Hank Locklin, Bill Anderson, Broadway score written by legendary
composer Stephen Schwartz. From the
BJ Thomas, The Bellamy Brothers, The Browns Dear Jerry: Celebrating the smash hit musical — now in its 18th year
and more are intermixed with classic full- Music of Jerry Garcia on Broadway.
length vintage archival gems from the vaults. Wednesday, August 18 at 11 p.m.
(Repeats Thursday, August 19 at 7:30 p.m. Enjoy the concert event of a lifetime as an
and Saturday, August 21 at 2:30 p.m.) extraordinary collection of music stars come
together to honor Jerry Garcia, one of the
Mannheim Steamroller 30/40 most influential musicians and cultural icons
Live, Monday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m. of our time.
Celebrate 30 years of musical holiday
magic and 40 years of groundbreaking “Fresh Daniel O’Donnell
Aire” compositions with this milestone special and Special Guests
from the American group known for blending Saturday, August 21 at 4:30 p.m.
classical music and rock. This program includes Enjoy beautiful performances from this
interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. iconic Irish singer, television presenter and
(Repeats Sunday, August 22 at 9:30 p.m.) philanthropist sung with guests. Fans love his
charismatic and engaging stage presence and
▲ See Ticket Offer on Page 11 his unique mix of country and Irish folk style.
Carpenters: Close to You
(My Music Presents)
Saturday, August 21 at 10 p.m.
This music-filled documentary traces the
Carpenters’ career through the eyes of Richard
Carpenter and the group’s friends in the music
business, featuring their top recording hits.
Great Performances:
Broadway:
Beyond the Golden Age
Sunday, August 22 at 2 p.m.
Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual summer
night concert at Austria’s Schönbrunn Palace.
Liza with a “Z”
Sunday, August 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Liza Minnelli stars in a television concert
directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse.
She performs such songs as the title number,
“Liza with a Z” and “Son of a Preacher Man.” Idina Menzel hosts
Mannheim Steamroller 30/40 Live Wicked in Concert
AUGUST 2021 7
H I STO RY
In Their Own Words:
Princess Diana
Secrets of Westminster In Their Own Words:
Sunday, August 1 at 12:30 p.m. Queen Elizabeth II
From the outside, Big Ben and the Houses August 1 at 7 p.m.
of Parliament are the classic London scene. Go Follow Queen Elizabeth II’s remarkable
inside the Gothic walls to explore the hidden life, from her youth to her uncle’s abdication,
world of the Houses of Commons and Lords, her father’s coronation as King George VI, her
full of backstabbing intrigue and traditions. experience during World War II, her sudden
ascension to the throne and her eventful reign of
more than 60 years. (Repeats Wednesday, August
4 at 11 p.m. and Friday August 6 at 4:30 p.m.)
Finding Your Roots
Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
In this acclaimed series, Professor Gates
explores the mysteries, surprises and revelations
hidden in the family trees of popular figures.
(Repeats Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.)
Freedom Tales on August 3
Delve deep into the roots of two African
American guests, actor S. Epatha Merkerson
In Their Own Words: and athlete and television personality
Queen Elizabeth II
Michael Strahan. Both discover unexpected
Diana, 7 Days stories that challenge assumptions about
Sunday, August 1 at 1:30 p.m. Black history.
Examine the week that followed the death of
Diana, Princess of Wales and explore how she Hard Times on August 10
came to have such an extraordinary effect on Explore the family stories of filmmaker
the nation and people around the world. Michael Moore and actors Laura Linney and
Chloë Sevigny — three people whose distant
Secrets of Royal Travel ancestors overcame great hardships in ways
Sunday, August 1 at 8 p.m. (Part 2 of 2) that resonate with their lives today.
Pack your bags for a rare inside look at the (Note that the series will continue at 2:30
monarchy’s luxurious private planes and trains. p.m. Wednesdays, resuming August 25)
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African Americans:
The Las Vegas Experience
In Their Own Words:
Princess Diana
August 8 at 8 p.m.
In 1991, Princess Diana recorded interviews
about her life. Hear her side of the story in her own
voice. (Repeats Wednesday, August 11 at 11 p.m.)
FRONTLINE:
In the Shadow of 9/11
Tuesday, August 10 at 9 p.m.
Learn the story of the Liberty City Seven,
a group of Black men accused of assisting
al-Qaida in a plot to blow up U.S. buildings.
Ken Burns: The National Parks,
Tuesday, August 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Discover the beauty and grandeur of our The Rising Road (1933-1939) African Americans:
nation’s magnificent parks, from Acadia to August 4 (Part 5) The Las Vegas Experience
Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon. FDR brings the same optimism and energy to the Monday, August 9 at 11 p.m.
White House that his cousin Theodore displayed. His Discover the momentous events that defined
Unforgivable Blackness: sweeping New Deal aims to end the Depression. the African American experience in Las
The Rise and Fall of Jack Vegas throughout the Civil Rights era. These
Johnson (2-part series) The Common Cause (1939-1944) events altered the city’s history and changed
Mondays at 10 p.m. August 23 and 30 August 11 (Part 6) thousands of lives.
Jack Johnson was the first African American FDR shatters the third-term tradition,
Heavyweight Champion of the World. His struggles to prepare a reluctant country to Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths
dominance over white opponents spurred furious enter World War II and helps set the course and Secrets: Henry VIII’s
debates and race riots in the early 20th century. toward Allied victory. Reformation
Sunday, August 29 at 8 p.m.
Unforgivable Blackness: A Strong and Active Faith Lucy Worsley investigates the English
The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
(1944-1962), August 25 (Part 7) Reformation. Was Henry VIII’s desire to
FDR wins re-election and begins planning divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne
for a peaceful postwar world, but a cerebral Boleyn the real reason for England’s split
hemorrhage kills him at 63. Eleanor proves from Catholic Europe? Or was there a secret
herself a shrewd politician. political agenda at work behind the scenes?
Eyes on the Prize,
Season 2 (8-part series)
on Mondays:
A Nation of Law? 1968-1971
August 2 at 10 p.m. (Part 6, season 2)
Two Black Panther Party leaders are
killed in Chicago. Stepped-up arrests push
conditions at Attica State Prison to the limit.
The Keys to the Kingdom,
1974-1980
August 2 at 11 p.m. (Part 7, season 2)
Antidiscrimination legal rights gained in
past decades by the civil rights movement are
put to the test.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate
History (7-part series by Ken Back to the Movement,
Burns), Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. 1979-Mid 80s
This documentary chronicles the lives of August 9 at 10 p.m. (Part 8, season 2)
Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three Miami’s Black community explodes in
members of the most prominent and influential rioting. In Chicago, reformers install Harold
family in American politics. (Repeats Sundays Washington as their first Black mayor. Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths and
Secrets: Henry VIII’s Reformation
at 9:30 a.m., except August 15)
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H E A LT H A N D W E L L N E S S
Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Approach to Health
From Chronic Disease with Mark Hyman, MD
Ultimate Pet Health Guide Change Your Brain, Heal Your
with Dr. Gary Richter Mind with Daniel Amen, MD
Saturday, August 14 at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, August 15 at 8 a.m.
Holistic veterinarian and scientist Dr. Dr. Daniel Amen outlines six practical steps
Gary Richter helps navigate the thicket of to make one feel happier, sharper and more
treatment options and separates the fact from in control, including strategies to help with a
the fiction. He examines traditional medicine variety of things from anxiety to addictions.
alongside modern medical techniques. After (Repeats Friday, August 20 at 10 p.m.)
explaining the treatment, he offers specific
recommendations for an integrative approach Eat Your Medicine:
to common diseases. Recommendations about The Pegan Approach to
diet and supplements are also included. Health From Chronic Disease
(Repeats Tuesday, August 17 at 4 p.m.)
with Mark Hyman, MD
Tuesday, August 17 at 9:30 p.m.
Author of dietary bestsellers Dr. Mark
Hyman explains how to use intentional eating
as a way to live a healthier life with the goal
of reducing medications needed for common
ailments. (Visit vegaspbs.org for additional
broadcast dates and times)
Discovering Your Warrior
Spirit with D.J. Vanas
Saturday, August 21 at 9:30 a.m.
Why seek outside answers when you already
possess the resources and power you need? In
a world moving faster than ever, the challenge
to stay connected to others, your visions and
yourself is great. Learn how to look inward and
find strength by learning to use your warrior Change Your Brain,
Ultimate Pet Health Guide spirit. The warrior concept transcends race, Heal Your Mind with
gender and age. Daniel Amen, MD
with Dr. Gary Richter
10 V E G A S P B S S O U R C EUPCOMING VEGAS PBS EVENTS
Pasquale Esposito Concert Mannheim Steamroller
Friday, November 19, 2021 at 8 p.m. Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 7 p.m.
The Space Las Vegas Orleans Arena
The Italian tenor returns for his next performance in an Vegas PBS welcomes the celebrated Christmas music of
intimate theater setting. Donate $89 per ticket including a Mannheim Steamroller for their return to Las Vegas on
pre-show meet and greet. Sunday, December 26 at the Orleans Arena. Donate $100
for a seat in section 3, 115 or 116.
Sting Concert John Tesh Concert
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 8 p.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 3 p.m.
Caesars Palace Myron’s Cabaret Jazz
Vegas PBS has a limited number of rear orchestra seats Enjoy a prime table seat plus a pre-show meet and greet
available in section 202 to see Sting during his Las Vegas with this inspiring pianist and composer.
residency. Donate $135 per ticket to see this iconic Donate $79 per ticket.
performer. Please call for availability.
Please note, all events are subject to rescheduling or cancellation.
For more information, please call 702.737.7500 or visit vegaspbs.org/tickets
AUGUST 2021 11S C I E N C E & N AT U R E
Nature: Super Cats:
Cats in Every Corner
Outdoor Nevada Season 4 underground mausoleum conceals a life-size
terracotta army of cavalry, infantry, horses,
August 11
Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Nature: Super Cats: Science
Grab your travel gear and join host John Burke as chariots, weapons, administrators, acrobats
and musicians, all built to serve China’s first
and Secrets at 8 p.m.
he embarks on the ultimate road trip. Nevada’s ideal Scientists are studying cats in greater
climate and varied environments provide endless emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di, in the afterlife.
detail than ever before. New approaches and
inspiration for our exciting outdoor adventures. Lost and forgotten for over 2,200 years, this
technologies help uncover some of the cats’
8,000 strong clay army stands poised to help
most intimate secrets, including the cheetah’s
Yellowstone Symphony the First Emperor rule again beyond the grave.
remarkable gymnastic abilities and why lions
Sunday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m. (Repeats Friday, August 6 at 2:30 p.m.)
are able to hunt so cooperatively.
Enjoy world-class images and music without (Repeats Thursday, August 12 at 2:30 p.m.)
narration. Time-lapse, underwater, slow motion Secrets of the Dead: Viking
and aerial photography are featured in a four Warrior Queen at 10 p.m. NOVA: Operation Lighthouse
season portrait of one of the world’s most Join a team of archaeologists as they
Rescue at 9 p.m.
loved national parks set to classical music from examine one of the most significant Viking
On bluffs at the tip of Martha’s Vineyard,
Mozart, Vivaldi and others. graves ever found and test the DNA of the
disaster looms. The historic Gay Head
(Repeats Thursday, August 19 at 4:30 p.m.) remains of the female warrior buried inside,
Lighthouse is soon to become the next victim
rewriting our understanding of Viking society.
of the persistent erosion of the island’s cliffs.
Think Wednesdays (Repeats Friday, August 6 at 3:30 p.m.)
(Repeats Friday, August 13 at 2:30 p.m.)
NOVA:
August 4 NOVA:
Emperor’s Ghost Army Operation Lighthouse Rescue
Nature: Super Cats:
Cats in Every Corner
at 8 p.m.
Discover how cats have
conquered the world, thriving in
almost every landscape on Earth,
from fishing cats in the wetlands
of Asia, to a pregnant jaguar in
Costa Rica, to margays in Central
American treetops, to a swamp
tiger on the Indian shore. (Repeats
Thursday, August 5 at 2:30 p.m.)
NOVA: Emperor’s
Ghost Army at 9 p.m.
In central China, a vast
12 V E G A S P B S S O U R C ENature: Pandas:
Born to Be Wild
Secrets of the Dead: August 25
Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb Nature: Natural Born Rebels
at 10 p.m. (Part 1 of a 3-part series) at 8 p.m.
Follow Kathleen Martinez, a criminal Meet the animals who will steal, cheat and
lawyer from the Dominican Republic turned fight to get food, including kleptomaniac crabs,
maverick archaeologist, as she embarks on a thieving macaques, con artist spiders, tricky
quest to solve the mystery of Cleopatra’s final tigers and cannibalistic lizards.
resting place. (Repeats Thursday, August 26 at 2:30 p.m.)
(Repeats Friday, August 13 at 3:30 p.m.)
When Whales Walked:
August 18 Journeys in Deep Time at 9 p.m.
Nature: Pandas: Discover the evolutionary secrets of some
Born to Be Wild at 8 p.m. of the world’s most majestic creatures. Top
Journey through the steep Qin Ling scientists go on a global adventure as they follow
Mountains with filmmakers, scientists and clues from the fossil record and change what we
rangers to witness pandas’ startling courtship thought we knew about the evolution of iconic
Nature: Natural Born Rebels
and aggression behaviors. beasts. (Repeats Friday, August 27 at 2:30 p.m.)Sunday, September 26, 2021 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89135
Join us for the return of Be My Neighbor Day on Sunday, September 26, 2021.
Presented by the Howard Hughes Corporation, Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoors
event that promotes being a caring neighbor. Attendees will be able to engage in
family friendly activities, explore first-responder vehicles,
meet with vendors and have an unforgettable, fun-filled day!
Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat are practicing safe social distancing. Catch the
beloved characters on stage for guest appearances throughout the day and enjoy
performances and demonstrations from special guests.
Registration is required. RSVP at vegaspbs.org/bemyneighborday
For questions about this event, contact Summer Collins at 702.799.1010 x5363 or email
scollins@vegaspbs.org. Vendor booths and sponsorship opportunities are available.
Helpful SponsorS P E C I A L F E AT U R E : F I R E A N D WAT E R
Wilder Than Wild: Fire, Beyond the Mirage:
Forests and the Future The Future of Water in the West
Thursday, August 5 at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 12 at 4:30 p.m.
In this one-hour documentary, filmmaker A prolonged drought in the West has put
Kevin White takes us on a journey from the Rim increased water pressure on the Colorado River
Fire of 2013 to the wine country wildfires of and has fostered a unique blend of competition
2017 and beyond. and collaboration among western states. The
search for solutions, some homegrown and
The West Is Burning some found abroad, will illuminate the path
Thursday, August 5 at 4:30 p.m. forward for the entire Colorado Basin and
Examine the history of forest management and quite possibly the entire nation.
social conflict that resulted in longer fire seasons The Big Burn:
and unprecedented destruction. Over the last 20 American
years, wildfires have burned an area the size of
Experience
California and Florida combined. We need to act
Tuesday, August
now to generate positive change if we are to avoid
24 at 9 p.m.
a steady increase in wildfire impact.
In the summer
of 1910, hundreds of
Follow the Water wildfires raged across
Tuesday, August 10 at 11 p.m. the Northern Rockies.
Author and photographer Michael Forsberg By the time it was
and filmmaker Pete Stegen set off on a remarkable all over, more than
55-day adventure. They travel more than 1,300 three million acres
miles — on bike, on foot and in a canoe — to had burned and at
trace the journey of Nebraska’s Platte River from least 78 firefighters
snowmelt in the mountains of Wyoming to where were dead. It was
it finally flows into the Missouri. the largest fire in
(Repeats Thursday, August 12 at 3:30 p.m.) American history.
From Finding Your Roots to Antiques Roadshow, the
programs you love let you explore history in new and
interesting ways. But did you know Vegas PBS also
gives you the chance to explore your own history? Our
Lifelong Learning courses will empower you to write
your own life story, learn about genealogy and
introduce you to digital scrapbooking and journaling!
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AUGUST 2021 15Primetime | Aug. 1 — Aug. 8 Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
(7:00) In Their Own Secrets of Royal Travel: Secrets of the Royal Flight. Unforgotten Season 4 on Masterpiece. Walsh was Professor T: Mother
10 Words. Queen Elizabeth Inside story of five-star regal luxury. chased by all four suspects. Love. Six-year-old girl
II’s life. disappears.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle. Great Estates of Scotland: Kincardine. The 70-room Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ European
8/1 Create
Berry and fennel salad; Kincardine Castle. Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television. Travel Tips and Tricks
roast chicken. From Spain With Love. Maqlubeh; hareesa.
Daniel Tiger’s Daniel Tiger’s Daniel Tiger’s The Daniel Tiger Movie: Won’t You Be Our Neighbor? Cyberchase: Composting
PBS Neighborhood Neighborhood Neighborhood Voices of Keegan Hedley, Heather Bambrick, Ted in the Clutch.
KIDS Dykstra.
British Antiques Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Portland. Item valued Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Eyes on the Prize. Violent
10 Roadshow. Opera singer’s between $70,000 and $90,000. Recut. A Lakota Sioux Recut. World War I response to activism.
perfume bottle. doctor’s bag. snakebite kit.
Mon Cook’s Country. Chicago America’s Test Kitchen Kitchen Queens: New Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe. Port
8/2 Create
thin crust pizza with from Cook’s Illustrated Orleans. Beer-battered Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television: towns along the Italian
sausage. crab beignets. Milk Street Bakes! Entertaining Favorites. Riviera.
Wild Kratts: Fireflies. Odd Squad: The O Odd Squad. One of Arthur. Animated. Muffy Arthur. Animated. A Cyberchase. Animated. A
PBS Games. Agents compete Oscar’s Oscarbots looks for her imaginary hurricane hits Elwood daring mission to rescue
KIDS for title of Ms. O. malfunctions. friend. City. Jackie.
Ireland with Michael. Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Jesse Owens: American Experience. Jesse Owens The Fight: American
10 Walking the Cliffs of Freedom Tales. S. Epatha Merkerson; Michael wins four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. Experience. Joe Louis
Moher. Strahan. fights Max Schmeling.
Tue George Hirsch Lifestyle: Christopher Kimball’s Kitchen Queens: New Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/3 Create
Organic Beginnings. Milk Street Television: Orleans. Garlic saute bok Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television. Three Italian cities.
Easy French Desserts. choy; pierogies. Lasagna Bolognese. Ikarian braised pork.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Mobile Unit Odd Squad. Mobile Arthur. Animated. Arthur Arthur. Animated. Mister Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS animated. Water-walking wants Soundcheck to Unit helps the New York learns about saving Rogers visits. Distance and direction.
KIDS basilisk lizard. reunite. squad. money.
Outdoor Nevada: Climbing Nature: Super Cats: Cats in Every Corner. How big NOVA: Emperor’s Ghost Army. How China’s terracotta Secrets of the Dead.
10 in Southern Nevada. cats survive and thrive. army was made. Viking remains are found
in Sweden.
Wed Cook’s Country. Smoked Lidia’s Kitchen. Butternut Kitchen Queens: New Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/4 Create
fish tacos; chimney squash gnocchi; halibut. Orleans. Salsa verde; Milk Street Television: Milk Street Television Amsterdam’s history, art,
starters. pierna de cerdo; mole. New Israeli Cuisine. and culture.
Wild Kratts: The Blue and Odd Squad. Unit Odd Squad. Agents recall Arthur. Animated. Uncle Arthur. Animated. Blended Cyberchase. Animated. A
PBS the Gray. members get zapped into how gadgets helped Bob tells a spooky family; Arthur babysits. rescue under fog.
KIDS sandwiches. them. bedtime story.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Agatha Christie’s Marple: The Moving Finger. Miss Marple is suspicious of a (9:35) Inspector Morse: The Secret of Bay 5B. A
10 Istanbul. Grand Bazaar letter. parking lot murderer leaves two clues.
and spice market.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s Kitchen Queens: New Christopher Kimball’s Christopher Kimball’s Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/5 Create
Baked egg casserole; Milk Street Television: Orleans: Down Home. Milk Street Television Milk Street Television: Sights outside of
salsa ranchera. Secrets of Thailand. Argentina Favorites. Amsterdam.
Wild Kratts: Panda Power Odd Squad. Orchid’s Odd Squad. Otto and Arthur. Animated. Arthur Arthur. Animated. An art Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Up! talent show. Oren want to be Captain learns about making project; a lucky pencil. The kids track a powerful
KIDS Fun. sacrifices. storm.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe. Icon: Music Through the Lens: On the Cover. Photos Classic Albums: Pink
10 Historical sites in Tehran, that made the front page. Floyd: Dark Side of the
Iran. Moon.
Fri Cook’s Country. Spice- America’s Test Kitchen Kitchen Queens: New Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe. Little Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/6 Create
crusted steaks; bacon; from Cook’s Illustrated Orleans: Seafood Medley. The open-air museum in Slovenia; Lake Bled. Helsinki, Finland; Tallinn,
griddles. Aarhus. Estonia.
Elinor Wonders Why. Elinor Wonders Why Elinor Wonders Why: Arthur. Animated. George Arthur. Animated. D.W. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Animated. Mr. Raccoon’s Zig Zag Plant; Butterfly has a lucky streak. must decide whether to Harmless act multiplied.
KIDS bakery sign. Drinks. speak up.
Midsomer Murders: The Village That Rose From the (8:16) Midsomer (9:01) Death in Paradise: An Artistic Murder. The The Mallorca Files. A
10 Dead, Part 1. Little Auburn reopens to the public. Murders. Little Auburn murder of a local gigolo. dog is killed at a famous
reopens to the public. vineyard.
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. Great Estates of Scotland: Rosslyn. Myths and The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Rick Steves Special:
8/7 Create
Chicken, beans, plantain legends of Rosslyn Chapel. Painting. A Southwest Painting. A mountain Andalucia: The Best of
and avocado. desert. scene in a faux matte. Southern Spain
Elinor Wonders Why. Elinor Wonders Why Elinor Wonders Why: Arthur. Animated. Blended Arthur. Animated. Arthur Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Animated. Mr. Raccoon’s Zig Zag Plant; Butterfly family; Arthur babysits. learns about making Measure and compare
KIDS bakery sign. Drinks. sacrifices. wind speeds.
(7:00) Secrets of Althorp In Their Own Words: Princess Diana. The story of Unforgotten Season 4 on Masterpiece. Cassie and Professor T: Sophie
10 -- The Spencers Princess Diana’s life. Sunny interview suspects. Knows. A girl may be a
key murder witness.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle: Great Estates of Scotland: Inveraray. Inveraray Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe. Little Rick Steves: Best of the
8/8 Create
An Egg-cellent Selection. Castle. The open-air museum in Slovenia; Lake Bled. Alps
Aarhus.
Elinor Wonders Why. Elinor Wonders Why Elinor Wonders Why: Arthur. Animated. George Arthur. Animated. D.W. Cyberchase: A Reboot Eve
PBS Animated. Mr. Raccoon’s Zig Zag Plant; Butterfly has a lucky streak. must decide whether to to Remember.
KIDS bakery sign. Drinks. speak up.Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
10:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. 11:30 p.m. Our Picks for August 1-8
(10:00) Professor T. Six- POV: Mayor. Ramallah, Palestine Mayor Musa Hadid.
year-old girl disappears.
(10:00) Rick Steves’ To Dine for with Kate Food Flirts. Cashew
European Travel Tips and Sullivan. PayPal co- and chutney treats with
Tricks founder Kimbal Musk. rugelach.
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
Victoria Best steals Animated. Sparks’ Crew Secret Museum
weapons. chases a giant ball.
(10:00) Eyes on the Eyes on the Prize: The Keys to the Kingdom 1974-
Prize. Violent response to 1980. Bostonians resist school desegregation.
activism.
Seeing the USA. The Born to Explore with America’s Test Kitchen
Desert Botanical Garden Richard Wiese from Cook’s Illustrated
in Phoenix.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why: The
Butterfly Garden Party; Lizard Lounge; Feathers.
Animal Dance.
(10:00) American In Their Own Words: Muhammad Ali. Muhammad
Experience. Joe Louis Ali’s boxing successes.
fights Max Schmeling.
Joseph Rosendo’s Two for the Road. A tour Cook’s Country. Texas
Travelscope. Ancient sites of central Texas. thick-cut smoked pork
in Armenia. chops.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific Elinor Wonders Why:
Peter’s Blues; Pink Speed Racer; One of
Raspberry. These Goats.
(10:00) Secrets of the In Their Own Words: Queen Elizabeth II. Queen
Dead. Viking remains are Elizabeth II’s life.
found in Sweden.
Curious Traveler. The Canvasing the World with America’s Test Kitchen Olympic Excitement
Flemish Masters; Sean Diediker. Bali Rice from Cook’s Illustrated Tuesday, August 3
Madonna of Bruges. Workers. Jesse Owens: American Experience at 9 p.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: The most famous athlete of his time, his stunning triumph at the 1936
Secret Sculpture; The Cha-Cha-Licious; Show Leave It to Ari; Snow
Celebrator. and Smell. Friend. Olympic Games captivated the world even as it infuriated the Nazis.
Despite the racial slurs he endured, Jesse Owens’ grace and athleticism
(9:35) Inspector Morse: The Secret of Bay 5B. A Rick Steves’ Europe: rallied crowds across the globe. But when the four-time Olympic gold
parking lot murderer leaves two clues. Istanbul. Grand Bazaar medalist returned home, he could not even ride in the front of a bus.
and spice market.
(Repeats Sunday, August 8 at 12:30 p.m.)
Joseph Rosendo’s Afro-Latino Travels with Cook’s Country. Southern-
Travelscope Kim Haas: Limón, Costa style smothered chicken.
Rica. The Fight: American Experience at 10 p.m.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: On June 22, 1938, 70,000 fans crammed into Yankee Stadium to
PinkaPolka Dotty; Lila Zig Zag Plant; Butterfly watch what some have called “the most important sporting event in
Gets Glasses. Drinks. history” — the rematch between African American heavyweight Joe
(10:00) Classic Albums: Pink Floyd Live in Venice. Pink Floyd’s 1989 Night Louis and his German opponent Max Schmeling.
Pink Floyd: Dark Side of of Wonders concert attracts 200,000 fans in St. (Repeats Sunday, August 8 at 1:30 p.m.)
the Moon Mark’s Square.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Rick Steves’ Europe: Rick Steves’ Europe. In Their Own Words: Muhammad Ali at 11 p.m.
Central Turkey. Aerial view Istanbul. Grand Bazaar Streets of ancient Follow Muhammad Ali’s path from a gym in Louisville to boxing
of Cappadocia. and spice market. Ephesus; natural spa. successes, conversion to Islam, opposition to the draft, exile from
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: Bird the ring, comeback fights, Parkinson’s disease and his inspirational
Spoon Sounds; Robotta Song; No Need to Shout. re-emergence at the Atlanta Olympics.
the Artiste.
(10:00) The Mallorca Professor T: Every Home. A man is found dead near
Files. A dog is killed at a railway tracks.
famous vineyard.
Rick Steves Special: Essential Pépin. Apples Ciao Italia: Tuna; Tonno!.
Andalucia: The Best of bon femme; red summer Tuna meatballs with
Southern Spain fruit. caponata.
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
WordGirl’s secret identity. Animated. Monarch Secret Museum
butterflies go missing.
(10:00) Professor T. A POV: Pier Kids. Black, homeless queer and trans
girl may be a key murder youth.
witness.
(10:00) Rick Steves: Best To Dine for with Kate Food Flirts. Pastrami
of the Alps Sullivan. Speaker and ramen noodle kugel.
author Rachel Hollis.
WordGirl. Animated. Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
Violet, the Framer, comes Animated. The crew finds Secret Museum
to the rescue. a young bird. AUGUST 2021 17Primetime | Aug. 9 — Aug. 16 Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
British Antiques Roadshow. Antiques Roadshow: Hotel del Coronado Hour 1. A Antiques Roadshow: Hotel del Coronado Hour 2. A Eyes on the Prize. Riots
10 Letter from John Lennon; Baldessari oil sign; Delphos gown. 1915 San Diego Exposition poster. explode in Miami.
Swedish glass.
Mon Cook’s Country. Prosciutto America’s Test Kitchen Kitchen Queens: New Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe: Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/9 Create
bread; provolone. from Cook’s Illustrated Orleans: Meaty Mains. Helsinki, Finland; Tallinn, Central Turkey. Aerial view Germany’s port city of
Estonia. of Cappadocia. Hamburg.
Wild Kratts: Mystery of Odd Squad. Olive and Odd Squad. The Unit Arthur. Animated. Fern Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS the Weird Looking Walrus. Otto are stranded in a searches for a villain. feels low. Prunella directs the class The team help their friend
KIDS forest. production. Hapo.
Ireland with Michael. Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Hard FRONTLINE: In the Shadow of 9/11. Seven men are indicted.
10 Wexford, Ireland; Times. Michael Moore; Laura Linney.
Johnstown Castle.
Tue George Hirsch Lifestyle. Christopher Kimball’s Kitchen Queens: New Rick Steves’ Europe: Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/10 Create
Wood-fired corn chowder. Milk Street Television: Orleans: Imperial Istanbul. Grand Bazaar Streets of ancient Capital city of Dresden,
Pizza and Pasta. Aubergines. and spice market. Ephesus; natural spa. Germany.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Ms. O gets Odd Squad. It’s party Arthur. Animated. Buster Arthur. Animated. Stage Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS animated. Baby elephant. trapped in a mirror. time for the new agents. saves a cat; goofy words. fright; Argument. The kids and Digit are
KIDS trapped.
Outdoor Nevada: Art, Nature: Super Cats: Science and Secrets. Intimate NOVA: Operation Lighthouse Rescue. Efforts to save Secrets of the Dead.
10 Trains and Bad Plants. secrets of the big cats. Gay Head Lighthouse. Search for Cleopatra’s
lost tomb.
Wed Cook’s Country. Hawaiian- Lidia’s Kitchen. Blueberry How She Rolls: How She Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe.
8/11 Create
style fried chicken. and ricotta parfait. Rolls. Carrie Morey’s Exploring the back streets Exploring the Nile Valley. Frankfurt, Germany.
biscuit business. of Cairo.
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. A villain Odd Squad. A strange Arthur. Animated. Tommy Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase: Giving
PBS animated. Peregrine steals Ms. O’s voice. problem arises. is two minutes older than Prunella directs the class Thanks Day.
KIDS falcon. Timmy. production.
Rick Steves’ Europe. Agatha Christie’s Marple: By the Pricking of My Thumbs. Tuppence visits his (9:34) Inspector Morse: Infernal Serpent. Morse
10 Historical sites in Tehran, elderly aunt. investigates a scientist’s death.
Iran.
Thu Pati’s Mexican Table. Christopher Kimball’s How She Rolls. Carrie Rick Steves’ Europe: Why Rick Steves’ Europe. Rick Steves’ Europe:
8/12 Create
Pollo pibil; lasagna made Milk Street Television: prepares to open a new We Travel. The value of Challenges and surprises Bulgaria. The complex
with shark. Tunisian Couscous. store. travel. of travel. history of Bulgaria.
Wild Kratts: Pangolin Odd Squad. New villain Odd Squad. Becoming Arthur. Animated. Arthur Arthur. Animated. Muffy Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Rescue. challenges the Mobile a pirate; Turning into a is lost; summer. learns about her family Memory Integrator.
KIDS Unit. couch. history.
Washington Week Nevada Week Rick Steves’ Europe. Icon: Music Through the Lens: On the Wall. Music Icon: Music Through the
10 Persepolis, Shiraz and photography. Lens: On the Net.
Esfahan.
Fri Cook’s Country. Cast America’s Test Kitchen How She Rolls. Carrie Baking with Julia. Martha Baking with Julia. Martha Julia Child: Cooking with
8/13 Create
iron baked chicken; hot from Cook’s Illustrated Morey’s new path to Stewart; wedding cake. Stewart; wedding cake. Master Chefs: Emeril
sauce. success. Lagasse.
Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. A box Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The villains Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS attempts to prevent introduces a new contains villain powers. must stop William Ocean. plan to unleash oddness. Hacker traps Digit and
KIDS trouble. member. the kids.
(6:30) Country Pop Legends (My Music). Most This Land Is Your Land (My Music). The Smothers Brothers and Judy Collins Eat Your Medicine: The
10 memorable songs to cross over the country and pop host a look at the evolution of modern American folk music. Pegan Diet with Mark
charts. Hyman, MD
Sat Pati’s Mexican Table. Bar Legacy List with Matt Paxton: Anne Manley; The Best of the Joy of The Best of the Joy of Rudy Maxa’s World:
8/14 Create
snacks; family classics. Richmond, VA. Shark teeth; book of poetry; abacus. Painting: Double Take. Painting: High Tide. Escape to French
Polynesia
Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. A box Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The villains Cyberchase: Journey of a
PBS attempts to prevent introduces a new contains villain powers. must stop William Ocean. plan to unleash oddness. Thousand Food Miles.
KIDS trouble. member.
All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages. Insight and reflections from Unforgotten Season 4 on Masterpiece. The team Professor T (UK)
10 cast and creators of All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece. narrows down the suspects. Attempt is made on a
businessman’s life.
Sun George Hirsch Lifestyle Legacy List with Matt Paxton Baking with Julia Rudy Maxa’s World: The
8/15 Create
Taste of Japan.
Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. A box Odd Squad. The Unit Odd Squad. The villains Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS attempts to prevent introduces a new contains villain powers. must stop William Ocean. plan to unleash oddness. Hacker tries to take over
KIDS trouble. member. Cyberspace.
Mannheim Steamroller 30/40 Live. Songs from the Mannheim Steamroller Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide. Suze Orman discusses planning for
10 Christmas annual tour include Deck the Halls. retirement, including key steps for the ultimate retirement.
Mon (6:00) Memory Rescue Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet Approach to Health from Cronic Disease with Mark Hyman, MD What to Eat When with
8/16 Create wtih Daniel Amen, MD Dr. Michael Roizen & Dr.
Michael Crupain
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. Delivery Odd Squad. A task force Arthur. Animated. D.W. Arthur. Animated. Cyberchase: The Guilty
PBS animated. Power disc. Debbie vows to stop shuts down headquarters. becomes a picky eater; Washington, D.C.; sealed Party.
KIDS villains. daredevils. envelope.Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
10:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m. 11:30 p.m. Our Picks for August 9-16
(10:00) Eyes on the Prize. African Americans: The Las Vegas Experience.
Riots explode in Miami. Influence of events on the African-American
experience.
Seeing the USA. Island Born to Explore with America’s Test Kitchen
of Molokai; macadamia Richard Wiese: Qatar: A from Cook’s Illustrated
nut farm. Desert Welcome.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Peter’s Portrait; Pink Snow Fairy; To Catch a Bubble House; The Syrup
Peepers. Leaf. Tree.
(9:00) FRONTLINE. Seven Follow the Water. Michael Forsberg and Pete Stegen
men are indicted. follow the flow of water across 1,300 miles and
three states.
Joseph Rosendo’s Two for the Road. Puerto Cook’s Country. Barbecue
Travelscope: France -- Rico after Hurricane chicken thighs; peach
Following the Rhone. Maria. pies.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why.
Pink Lemonade; Pink Indoor Camp-In; The Animated. Mr. Raccoon’s
Shoes. Flutterbugs. bakery sign.
Antiques Roadshow: Hotel Del Coronado
(10:00) Secrets of In Their Own Words: Princess Diana. The story of
the Dead. Search for Princess Diana’s life. Antiques Roadshow: Hotel Del Coronado
Cleopatra’s lost tomb.
Curious Traveler. Why Canvasing the World with America’s Test Kitchen Hour 1 at 8 p.m. and Hour 2 at 9 p.m., Monday, August 9
Dublin is known for its Sean Diediker from Cook’s Illustrated Check into Hotel del Coronado to see sensational finds in a stunning
pubs. seaside setting. Hour 1 discoveries include a 1962 Baldessari oil
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why “Sign for Rothko & Albers,” a Fortuny Delphos gown, and a “Kitchen
Sweet Pea Pixie; Pink That Unicorn Feeling; Debate” table with a signed Nixon photo. Hour 2 uncovers a 1915 San
Piper. School Rules. Diego Exposition poster, a Joan Crawford archive from around 1940,
and a Margaret Bourke-White photograph of Gandhi.
(9:34) Inspector Morse: Infernal Serpent. Morse Rick Steves’ Europe.
investigates a scientist’s death. Historical sites in Tehran,
Iran.
Joseph Rosendo’s Outside: Beyond the Lens. Cook’s Country. Memphis-
Travelscope. Exploring Southeastern coastline of style wet ribs in slow
Ireland. Australia. cooker.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Treasure Hunt; Cheer Up, Invisible Ink; Rusty’s Frozen Fish; Pirate
Archie. Doghouse. Treasure.
(10:00) Icon: Music Metallica: S&M 2. A joint concert by Metallica and
Through the Lens: On the nealry 80-member San Francisco Symphony.
the Net.
Julia Child: Cooking The French Chef Classics. The French Chef Classics:
with Master Chefs. Lidia French onion soup; Quiche Lorraine. Quiche
Bastianich. vegetable soup. Lorraine.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why:
Petercadabra; Sleepless That Unicorn Feeling; Hiding in Plain Sight; Unforgotten Season 4 on Masterpiece
in Pinkville. School Rules. Owl Girl. Two Drama Season Finales
(10:00) Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet with Mark Hyman, MD. Dr. Mark Sunday, August 15
Hyman breaks down the pegan diet and explains how to use food as medicine. Unforgotten Season 4 on Masterpiece at 9 p.m.
In the series’ most dramatic season, Cassie and Sunny investigate a
(10:00) Rudy Maxa’s Essential Pépin. Endive Ciao Italia. Fig and cold case with alarming links to the police force. Can the force ever
World: Escape to French with olives; stewed navy zucchini bread. really be trusted, and will Cassie and Sunny find themselves on the
Polynesia beans.
wrong side of the law?
WordGirl. Animated. The Hero Elementary: Going to Xavier Riddle and the
Butcher enlists a kitten; Pieces; Forces of Nature. Secret Museum Professor T (UK) at 10 p.m.
ray. Professor Jasper Tempest is obsessed with cleanliness, structure and
order. But his genius for solving crimes means he constantly has to
(10:00) Professor T (UK). Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide. Suze get his hands dirty, helping the police crack their most difficult cases.
Attempt is made on a Orman discusses planning for retirement, including
businessman’s life. key steps for the ultimate retirement.
(10:00) Rudy Maxa’s To Dine for with Kate Food Flirts
World: The Taste of Sullivan
Japan.
WordGirl. Animated. The Hero Elementary. Xavier Riddle and the
Butcher battles a new Animated. The crew is Secret Museum
rival. accidentally shrunk.
(9:00) Suze Orman’s Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White.
Ultimate Retirement Fast Track with Miranda Esmonde-White
Guide
(10:00) What to Eat When with Dr. Michael Roizen & Dr. Michael Crupain
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Elinor Wonders Why: The Professor T (UK)
Garden Gnome Party; Dream Salon; The Duck Paper Trail; Bath Time.
Scooter Boy. Stops Here. AUGUST 2021 19Primetime | Aug. 17 — Aug. 24 Please visit vegaspbs.org for complete program schedule
Vegas PBS 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
Ken Burns: The National Parks. Behind-the-scenes stories about the making of The National Parks: Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet with Mark
10 America’s Best Idea. Hyman, MD
Tue (6:00) America’s Home Dream of Italy: Travel, Transform and Thrive Rick Steves’ Island Growing Bolder’s
8/17 Create Cooking: Stuffed Hopping Europe Launchpad to What’s
Next
Wild Kratts: Kerhonk. Odd Squad. The Mobile Odd Squad. The team Arthur. Animated. Growing Arthur. Animated. Arthur Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Unit van runs out of fuel. gets locked out of its van. and caring for plants. fears his pants will split. Unhappily-Ever-Afterville.
KIDS
Outdoor Nevada: Wildlife, Nature: Pandas: Born to Be Wild. Observing pandas in the wild. This Land Is Your Land (My Music)
10 Angling, Riders and
Mandy.
Wed Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide. Suze Orman discusses planning for retirement, including key Growing Bolder’s Launchpad to What’s Next
8/18 Create
steps for the ultimate retirement.
Wild Kratts: A Huge Odd Squad: First Day. Odd Squad. Agents are Arthur. Animated. Arthur. Animated. No TV; Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Orange Problem. Agents struggle with a transported to the future. Francine enjoys circus Binky’s night light. Patterns in player
KIDS case. camp. performance.
Country Pop Legends (My Music). Most memorable songs to cross over the country and pop charts. John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind (My Music)
10
Thu (6:00) Growing Bolder’s Rick Steves’ Island America’s Home Cooking: Stuffed
8/19 Create Launchpad to What’s Hopping Europe
Next
Wild Kratts. Live action/ Odd Squad. The agents Odd Squad. Oswald Arthur. Animated. The tree Arthur. Animated. Arthur Cyberchase: Pursuit of the
PBS animated. Chris and search for a villain. lands an interview on a house collapses. stars in Muffy’s action Prism of Power.
KIDS Martin help a lion. podcast. film.
Washington Week Nevada Week Bee Gees: One Night Only. The trio performs some of its hits, with an Change Your Brain, Heal
10 appearance by singer Celine Dion, in Las Vegas. Your Mind with Daniel
Amen, MD
Fri (6:00) Great Scenic Rick Steves Holy Land Israelis and Palestinians Today Growing Bolder’s
8/20 Create
Railway Journeys: 150 Launchpad to What’s
Years on the Right Track Next
(7:00) Molly and the Molly of Denali. Molly of Denali. Molly and the Great One. Molly tries to get Grandpa Cyberchase. Animated.
PBS Great One Animated. A family Animated. Molly helps fix Nat and her father to climb to the top of Denali. Digit visits Eugene in
KIDS traditional canoe trip. the broken fish wheel. Mermaidos.
(6:30) This Land Is Your John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind (My Music). Performances by artists of the 1950s and ’60s include The Carpenters: Close to
10 Land (My Music) those of Pete Seeger and Judy Collins. You (My Music Presents)
Sat (6:00) Change Your Brain Brain Mind Body Connection with Dr. Rudy Tanzi & Dr. Deepak Chopra Brain Fitness Program
8/21 Create Heal Your Mind with Dr.
Daniel Amen
(7:00) Molly and the Molly of Denali. Molly of Denali. Molly and the Great One. Molly tries to get Grandpa Cyberchase: R-Fair City.
PBS Great One Animated. A family Animated. Molly helps fix Nat and her father to climb to the top of Denali.
KIDS traditional canoe trip. the broken fish wheel.
(6:30) Liza with a Z. Bee Gees: One Night Only. The trio performs some of its hits, with an Mannheim Steamroller 30/40 Live. Songs from
10 1972 concert featuring appearance by singer Celine Dion, in Las Vegas. the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas annual tour
Liza Minnelli. include Deck the Halls.
Sun (7:00) Aging Backwards Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-White Transformational Power of Yogo
8/22 Create
3 with Miranda Esmonde-
White
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